how to pronounce momentan

/momɛnˈtaːn/

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momentan is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of momentan in a speech by a native speaker of standard german:

“… hinaus gehen kann und momentan sind wir …”

meanings of momentan

adverb:

At the moment.
Just now.
Currently.
Presently.
For the time being.

adjective:

Present.
Current.

momentan frequency in german - A2 level of CEFR

the word momentan occurs in german on average 83.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.